Night Call

127: Digital Digital Letdown

A listener calls in with a harrowing tale of getting pressured into going to Disney World and then having a panic attack immediately afterwards. We discuss the prevalence of lockdown cabin fever leading to risky decisions immediately followed by intense regret. Then we get into The Social Dilemma on Netflix, and why we didn’t really like it. For the second half we are joined by writer Justin Charity for a reunion of Emily’s pod It’s Cool To Like Anime to chat about Psycho-Pass and more.Notes<a href="https://elemental.medium.com/the-most-likely-way-youll-get-infected-with-covid-19-30430384e5a5">elemental article about covid transmission</a><a href="https://www.theverge.com/interface/2020/9/16/21437942/social-dilemma-netflix-review-orlowski-sarah-zhang-memo-facebook-buzzfeed">criticism of the social dilemma</a><a href="https://www.theringer.com/authors/justin-charity">justin charity at the ringer</a><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-only/id1383382893">sound only at apple podcasts</a><a href="https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/travis-scott-meal.html">travis scott x mcdonalds</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzuJnyebc40">psycho-pass season 1 trailer</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47LU6BJxVxA">ergo proxy trailer</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Are you in need of company during those strange days and lonely nights? Every Monday, hosts Molly Lambert, Tess Lynch and Emily Yoshida, gather in dark rooms for a free jazz blend of pop culture theory, internet fascinations, and venture down a plethora of half-baked conspiracy theory rabbit holes. Drop us a line with your night call at 240-46-NIGHT or nightcallpodcast@gmail.com, and we'll offer our best advice on life, love, and the coming apocalypse.